mountain dwellers

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• White Mountain art — refers to the body of work created during the 19th century by over four hundred artists who painted landscape scenes within the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Artists painted these views to promote the region and, as a consequence, to sell… …   Wikipedia

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• Celtic Gallaecia — Gallaecia (comprising modern Galicia and Northern Portugal) has had human settlers since prehistoric times, dating back to the 30th century BC. The Greeks (so told by Strabo) knew the settlers resided on the north of the river Douro by the name… …   Wikipedia

• Atlas Mountains — a mountain range in NW Africa, extending through Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia. Highest peak, Mt. Tizi, 14,764 ft. (4500 m). * * * Mountain system, northwestern Africa. It extends some 1,200 mi (2,000 km) from the Moroccan port of Agadir in the… …   Universalium

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